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Fabio Capello's England have enjoyed a momentous start to their World Cup qualifying campaign, owed in no small part to the renaissance of their once forgotten striker.

EPL side Wigan Athletic have announced they will be changing the name of their stadium for the 2009/10 season.

Wigan Athletic returned to Premier League action after a near record defeat against Tottenham and inflicted more away day misery on Sunderland.

Wigan are looking to bounce back after their defeat against Tottenham while Sunderland are trying to improve their inconsistent away record.

The relegation battle went to the last kick as West Ham won at Old Trafford and Wigan Athletic defeated Sheffield United to condemn them to the drop from the Premiership

Wigan players have offered their fans a refund after being embarrassed, 9-1, by Tottenham

Three clubs, Sheffield United, West Ham United and Wigan face crucial games in their battle to avoid relegation from the Premiership and dropping into the Championship.

With almost half the Premier League already out of the tournament, there are only a handful of potential shocks in the fourth round of the FA Cup.

Following the appointment of another foreign coach,Capello,to manage the England international team, how many Englishmen are employed as managers in the Premier League?

In Saturday's results of round three of the 2008-09 English Premier League, Wigan and Portsmouth picked up big wins, as did Arsenal who eased past Newcastle United

The relegation battle continues as Fulham reach safety but West Ham's win thanks to Tevez's two goals increases the problems for Charlton, Wigan and Sheffield United

Within a day of the Premiership season ending, two more managers are out of work. Paul Jewell resigned at Wigan Athletic while Manchester City sacked Stuart Pearce.

Another three clubs are under new management in the Premier League as the pressure for success increases, making six managerial changes since the start of the season.

The opening day scores brought victory for Hull City in their first ever Premier League game while Liverpool, West Ham and Middlesbrough also enjoyed success.

The opening games for the new Premier League season which starts on 11th August have been announced.The Champions face Reading while newly promoted Sunderland meet Spurs.

The results of Saturday's matches have a bearing on the major issues to be decided as the season comes to a close - Champions, European places and Relegation.

West Ham United's £5.5 million fine has angered the clubs facing relegation. Wigan Athletic, Charlton Athletic, Fulham and Sheffield United are threatening legal action.

Avoiding Relegation from the English Premiership is worth millions of pounds to the six clubs involved - Watford, West Ham, Charlton, Sheffield United, Wigan and Fulham

Fulham, Charlton, Sheffield United, West Ham and Wigan fight to avoid relegation from the Premiership. Sheffield United and West Ham win but Charlton and Wigan lose.

Last weekend's results and scores for the games involving the Manchester United and Chelsea title race. Relegation battle for West Ham, Fulham, Wigan and Sheffield United

Spurs need a win against north London neighbours and rivals, Arsenal, as they endeavour to qualify for next season's European competition.

Results of the English Premiership games that settled the outstanding issues at the end of the season - relegation and UEFA Cup qualification. West Ham United survived.

Tottenham Hotspur defeated Charlton Athletic to move closer to UEFA Cup qualification while Charlton are relegated from the Premiership, Berbatov and Defoe scored.

Neil Warnock has resigned as manager of Sheffield United three days after their relegation from the Premiership. That makes six managerial change in the last few weeks.

The decision to fine West Ham United £5.5 million rather than impose a points deduction has greatly assisted them in their fight against relegation from the Premiership.

Wigan manager Chris Hutchings has become the latest managerial casualty of the new season.

Manchester City and Chelsea join Everton at the top of the Premier League with their second win of the season. United have Ronaldo sent-off and only draw with Portsmouth.

The opening day Premier League results bring victory to Chelsea, Manchester City, Arsenal, Liverpool, Sunderland, Blackburn, Newcastle and Everton as Man United draws.

Arsenal, Everton and West Ham were all in action on a dramatic Saturday of fixtures with the 2008/09 EPL season continuing to provide goals galore.

The English Premier League will kick off on Saturday 15 August 2009. Find out the opening day games and details of the remaining fixtures for season 2009/10.

Unexpected early Premier League leaders as Manchester City defeat United while Liverpool, Chelsea and Arsenal draw. Tottenham's win eases pressure on manager, Martin Jol.

Manchester City have been knocked out of the Carling Cup after a 5-3 shootout defeat to League One side Brighton at The Withdean Stadium.

Fifteen players have scored one hundred goals in the Premier League. Alan Shearer tops the list and the newest recruits are Emile Heskey and Frank Lampard.

Villa's Agbonlahor scores quick hat-trick and Ashton eyes the England shirt. Berbatov could be on his way out and there is a no dream start for Stoke City.

Ticket prices and contact details for matchday tickets for the twenty English Premier Leagues (EPL) teams competing in season 2009 / 2010.

Avram Grant and Sir Alex Ferguson lead their men into the final fixture level on points, meaning an incredible climax at the summit of the Premier League table.

Everton's victory over Tottenham Hotspur gives them maximum points and makes them the early season League leaders while Spurs are pointless and languish at the bottom.

Liverpool face another stern test when they host Aston Villa at Anfield on Monday night.

Luiz Felipe Scolari,the former coach of Portugal,has been appointed manager of Chelsea.His task is to bring the success that evaded his predecessor, Avram Grant.

The opening games for the new 2008-09 football season in England has home games for Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal while Liverpool travel to play Sunderland.

Scottish Premier League Clubs are currently engaged in pre-season training, but the lucrative friendlies against Barcelona, Liverpool and Porto are getting closer........

The cost of watching the English Premier League (EPL) in season 08/09 can vary depending on the status of the team and geography of the stadium. Read on for full details.

Scotland and Ireland took huge steps towards the 2010 FIFA World Cup next year with wins over Macedonia and Cyprus respectively on Saturday, whilst Northern Ireland drew.

Today's results in the Premier League see a continuation of the three-way battle for the the league title as Manchester United, Arsenal and Chelsea win.

Owen Coyle's newly promoted Burnley beat holders Man United in their first ever Premier League home game.

England manager,Steve McLaren has to decide whether to retain goalkeeper Paul Robinson for the next European Championship qualifying games or turn to David James.

Rafael Benitez has a squad capable of winning the Premier League title. This is certainly Liverpool's best chance of winning the crown since 1990.

With the summer of transfer activity almost over, the EPL gets underway this weekend with a full fixture list. Which teams can get off to a strong start in the league?

Today's Premier League results see Manchester United move to the top of the League with six second half goals against managerless, Newcastle United. Arsenal draw at home.

Wilson Palacios had been at the centre of everything good about Tottenham this season as Spurs got off to a brilliant start in the Premier League.